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The Virgin and Child in a Cartouche
French
about 1629
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.8 × 34.8 cm (10 15/16 × 13 11/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number44.1002
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Blum 0939, only state; Duplessis 12, only state; IFF 12; Le Blanc 15
DescriptionLarge cartouche with mother and child in landscape, cherubs, monogram, coat of arms. Etching and engraving on white laid paper. Bound in Bosse book, Oeuvre Gravé.
Marks
Verso, center left, stamped in yellow-brown ink, the mark of the MFA Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
ProvenanceJohn Evelyn (b. 1620-d. 1706), London. Elizabeth Day McCormick (b. 1873-d. 1957), Chicago; 1944, her gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 8, 1996)